A. No master plumber license or master natural gas fitter license shall be issued, renewed, or revived until the applicant has provided proof acceptable to the board that insurance has been issued to the employing entity which is designated in accordance with La. Rev. Stat. 37:1367 by an insurer authorized to do business in this state.

            B. The employing entity shall maintain:

            (1) Workers’ compensation insurance as required by law.

            (2) Motor vehicle bodily injury and property damage liability insurance in the minimum amount required by law.

            (3) Comprehensive general liability and property damage insurance in a minimum aggregate amount of five hundred thousand dollars.

            C. The provisions of this Section shall not apply to a master plumber applying for and being issued an inactive master plumber license.

            Acts 1991, No. 759, §1; Acts 2022, No. 460, §1; Acts 2023, No. 152, §1.